Reverianus
3rd century bishop
Feast: 1 June (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Who they were
Saint Reverianus of Autun (French: Révérien, Rirand, also Revenerius, Rivianus, Reverentianus, Reveriano, Reverie) (died June 1, 273 AD) was a 3rd-century bishop of Autun and martyr. He is venerated as a saint by the Roman Catholic Church. According to tradition, Reverianus was of Italian origin, he was sent by Pope Felix I to evangelize the Aedui, a Gallic people of Gallia Lugdunensis and is considered the "apostle of the Morvan".
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The miracles
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Why that counted as sanctity
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Connected on this site
- Felix I Saint“According to tradition, Reverianus was of Italian origin, he was sent by Pope Felix I to evangelize the Aedui, a Gallic people of Gallia Lugdunensis and is considered the "apostle of the Morvan".” — Wikipedia
- Martyrologium Sanctorum (old Roman Martyrology index) — 'Reverianus Episcopus Augustodunens. Paulus Presb. et alii decem mart. 1. Junii.' — Reverianus, bishop of Autun, and companions, 1 June.
- Wikidata Q2913272 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Reverianus (CC BY-SA)
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